A person was found charred to death in a burnt car at Togarsi village near Shiralakoppa in Shikaripur taluk on Saturday night.
The deceased has been identified as Veeresh, 27, a resident of Gadikoppa in Shivamogga. He was in touch with his family members through the phone until late in the evening. Later, his cell-phone remained switched off.
The local people at Togarsi found the car burnt and the charred body inside. Shiralakoppa Police reached the spot and registered the case.
